Aerial surveys show US landfills are major source of methane emissions

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Prices at the Pumps - March 28, 2024 #saltwire #energymarkets #pricesatthepumps #gaspricesWASHINGTON - Over half of U.S. landfills observed by aerial surveys are super-emitting sources of methane, according to a new study in the journal Science published on Thursday.

Super emitters are sources that spew at least 100 kilograms of methane per hour, according to the EPA. “Addressing these high methane sources and mitigating persistent landfill emissions offers a strong potential for climate benefit,” he said in a statement.

 

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